If you're looking for an easy-going, low-maintenance fruit tree for your yard, a pear tree (Pyrus sp.) is a great possibility. Botanically speaking, all pear trees are part of the Pyrus genus within ...

Some cherry varieties will be ready for harvesting as early as May, so planting these trees in the fall can set you up for a ...

The Wenatchee River Valley has a perfect climate for growing pears. The area is one of the biggest producers of the fruit in ...

Trees can add beauty and value to a home — if you plant the right species and find the right spot for it. Here are 15 trees ...

Most trees with long, flexible branches, such as apple, cherry, fig, peach, pear, plum and quince lend themselves nicely to the espalier method. Even ornamental trees like magnolia, firethorn and ...

Work to curb the spread of invasive plant species continues to ramp up as the county government rolls out a $2 million grant ...

Most trees with long, flexible branches, such as apple, cherry, fig, peach, pear, plum and quince lend themselves nicely to ...

Schnitzelburg residents recently received notices from the city instructing them to have their trees removed and foot the ...

Apple, pear and plum trees are in plentiful supply in September but you could get in trouble if you eat the forbidden fruit ...

It can be tempting to pluck juicy fruits from trees when they grow plentiful in late summer and early autumn. But experts say it's not straightforward.

When considering which trees to plant in your garden, one variety tends to grow at a faster rate than most, and produces lovely flowers in the springtime, too.